To prosper, to increase, or growth
Derived from the Arabic root 'zada', meaning to increase or to grow. It is a significant name in Islamic history, notably borne by Zayd ibn Harithah, the adopted son of the Prophet Muhammad. It conveys a sense of abundance and progress.
About 442 boys were named Zayd in 2025.
Companion and adopted son of the Prophet Muhammad
Prominent early Islamic figure known for his bravery
Influential American Muslim scholar and co-founder of Zaytuna College
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Zayd — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
